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About Naigaon Village

Naigaon is a mid sized village in Dotoma tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 315 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.15 hectares hectares.

Naigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naigaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Dotoma
Area (hectares) 138.15 hectares
Population 641
Male Population 315
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naigaon compares

By the 2011 count Naigaon is the 80th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 138.15 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Naigaon

Naigaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Naigaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naigaon from other places

Naigaon lies about 11 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Bilasipara, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Naigaon
Nearest railway station Bilasipara 7.3 km
Nearest town Bilāsipāra 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dotoma 11 km
District headquarters Kokrajhar 11 km

Villages closest to Naigaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dotoma tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Naigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Naigaon village had a population of 641. That makes it the 80th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Naigaon village has 315 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naigaon has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Naigaon covers 138.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naigaon falls under Dotoma tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Naigaon is Bilasipara, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Naigaon.

Naigaon is about 11 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naigaon is in Dotoma tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Bilasipara is about 7.3 km away. Bilāsipāra is about 8.3 km away. Dotoma is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fakiragram (7.5 km), Pachim Dangarkuti (7.6 km) and Dingram (9.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Naigaon today is likely to be higher.

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